Mugwort Oil

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Botanical Name:	Artemisia Vulgaris
Common name:	Mug wort, White Wormwood
Plant family:	Asteraceae
Genus:	Artemisia
Appearance/Color:	Pale to dark yellow liquid with thin consistency
Odor:	It has a powerful, fresh-camphoraceous, somewhat green and bittersweet scent that offers a strong middle note
Blends With:	Patchouli, Lavender, Rosemary, Pine, Clary Sage and Cedarwood
Origin:	Morocco
Source:	Aerial Parts
Method of Extraction:	Steam Distillation

It is also known as White Wormwood, this aromatic perennial herb has red-purple stems and deeply cut, dark green leaves with white undersides. Panicles of tiny red-brown flowers appear in summer. It is a tall-growing plant, the stems, which are angular and often of a purplish hue, frequently rises to 3 feet or more in height.

The name "artemisia" ultimately derives from the Greek goddess Artemis (Roman Diana), the namesake of Greek Queens Artemisia I and II A more specific reference may be to Artemisia II of Caria a botanist and medical researcher who died in 350 BC.

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As per NAHA guidelines, New Directions Aromatics (NDA) does not recommend the ingestion of essential oils. It is imperative to consult a medical practitioner before using Essential Oils for therapeutic purposes. Pregnant and nursing women and those taking prescription drugs are especially advised not to use this product without the medical advice of a physician. The oil should always be stored in an area that is inaccessible to children, especially those under the age of 7.

The Mug wort plant has been traditionally used for everything from digestive disorders to beer-making, insect repellent, and more. In addition to its medicinal use, mug wort has been used for smudging, protection and inducing vivid dreams (when placed underneath a person’s pillow).

Mug wort Oil in Pharma

Massaging mug wort oil on stomach and lower abdominal area has numerous benefits.

Mug wort essential oil is also a potent, all-natural remedy for curing digestive disorders or digestive problems because it can effectively stimulate the proper secretion of bile and digestive enzymes, thus facilitating proper digestion and breakdown of food. This promotes full absorption of food into bloodstream.

As such, this oil eliminates problems of indigestion, stomach aches, acid reflux and other digestion-related problems.

It can also help menstrual flow to be regular by promoting smoother and unobstructed blood flow out of uterus, since it has emmenagogue properties. It helps to cure other problems associated with menstruation, such as abdominal pains, fatigue, headache and even nausea. Since it helps ensure regular menstrual cycles, mug wort oil also helps to maintain proper health and smooth functioning of uterus since it stimulates discharge of harmful toxins through uterine discharges and secretes hormones that are designed to keep uterus functioning properly.

Essence of Mug wort Oil

Mug wort oil is also a great natural anti-epileptic and anti-hysteric remedy. Its strong middle note aroma in a diffuser can create a soothing and calming effects on nervous system and brain, stimulating relaxation and tranquility. As such, it helps to calm and reduce any epileptic or hysteric attacks when they do occur.

Adding mug wort essential oil into bathing water can act as diuretic, mug wort oil helps to remove harmful substances, such as urea, uric acid, excess salts, fats and water, through increased urination. As such, body will be rid of toxic substances and cleansed, ensuring smooth functioning of vital organs, especially the liver and kidneys since it helps in the detoxification process.

Furthermore, this property makes it very useful to treat people suffering from obesity, hypertension and rheumatism, arthritis as well as gout since these conditions are brought about by the increased accumulation of toxins in the body.

It is an efficient stimulant, as it stimulates practically all the systems in the body, from the circulatory system to the endocrine system as it induces the secretion of hormones and enzymes.

COMMON USAGE

· Anti-epileptic and Anti-hysteric

· Emmenagogue

· Cordial

· Digestive

· Diuretic

· Nervine

· Stimulant

· Uterine

· Vermifuge

Ingredients:

S.No	Key Constituents	Strength (%)
1	Chrysanthenyl acetate	31.7–32.8
2	Germacrene D	12.1–15.9
3	b-Caryophyllene	3.8–3.9
4	Artemisia ketone	0–3.1
5	b-Selinene	2.8–2.9
6	1,8-Cineole	2.2–2.9
7	b-Thujone	2.1–2.3
8	a-Selinene	1.5–2.2
9	Sabinene	1.8–1.9
10	Santolina triene	0–1.9
11	Terpinen-4-ol	1.7–1.8
12	Borneol	1.6–1.7
13	a-Caryophyllene	1.5–1.6
14	Caryophyllene oxide	1.2–1.5
15	p-Cymene	0.9–1.5
16	b-Myrcene	1.2–1.3
17	Phytol	0.9–1.2
18	Spathulenol	1.2
19	a-Copaene	1.0–1.1
20	a-Thujone	0.2–0.3

TOXICOLOGICAL INFORMATION

Safety Summary

· Hazards: Slight neurotoxicity.

· Cautions: Pregnancy, breastfeeding.

Maximum adult daily oral dose 269 mg

Maximum dermal use level 9.6%

Organ Specific Effects

· Adverse skin reaction: No information found.

· Neurotoxicity: There is a risk of convulsions with moderately high doses of thujone. The thujone NOAEL for convulsions was reported to be 10 mg/kg in male rats and 5 mg/kg in females.

· Systemic Effects

· Acute Toxicity: No information was found for the essential oil or its two major constituents. Both a- and b-thujone are moderately toxic, with reported oral LD50 values ranging from 190–500 mg/kg for different species.

· Antioxidant/pro-oxidant activity: Essential oil of Artemisia vulgaris var. indica strongly scavenged DPPH radicals.

· Carcinogenic/anti carcinogenic potential: Artemisia vulgaris var. indica oil was antimutagenic in an assay with S. typhimurium TA98.